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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Sault Ste Marie?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Sault Ste. Marie Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 2388 miles / 3843 kilometers / 2075 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (YAM) to Yakutat (YAK) is 3199 miles / 5148 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 23 minutes.

Sault Ste. Marie Airport – Yakutat Airport

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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Yakutat

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sault Ste Marie to Yakutat. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2387.709 miles
  • 3842.644 kilometers
  • 2074.862 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2380.825 miles
  • 3831.567 kilometers
  • 2068.881 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Sault Ste Marie to Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Yakutat Airport is 5 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Yakutat generates about 262 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 262 kilograms equals 578 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sault Ste Marie to Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

Airport information

Origin Sault Ste. Marie Airport
City: Sault Ste Marie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAM
ICAO Code: CYAM
Coordinates: 46°29′6″N, 84°30′33″W
Destination Yakutat Airport
City: Yakutat, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YAK
ICAO Code: PAYA
Coordinates: 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W